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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-28
FIGHTING AT AN AUTOPSY.
POLICEMEN HELP A DEPUTY CORONER.
DIR. HERoLD's LIFE THREATENED-THEY WOULD
NOT HAVE A "wAKED DISTURBED.


NOT HAVE "wAKED DISTURBED.
Timothy Whalen, who was stabbed last Saturday
night while closing his liquor store at No. Clarkson-
st., died yesterday at his home Several cuts were
made in his ntestnes and aparotomy performed
successfully By DR.. Keane. The wounds in the
intestines were closed aud Whalen seemed likely to
recover. when peritonits set in and killed him.
DeDuty-Coroner Herod went to Whalon's home last
evening with assistant to make autopsy.
Whalens iather and brother were there, and when
they found out the object OF the deputy coroners visit
they threatened to throw him out of the window ana
cut him up with his own instruments. The deputy
coroner went on with his preparations after telling
the Whalens that he was compelled by law to be
there, paying no attention to the threats When DIR.
Herold drew the covering from the cebox where the
body was the trouble began. Whalens father
attacked the doctor with n heavy stick, and Whalens
younger brother pulled ont revolver, pointed 1t at
the doctor and told him that il be touched the cebo1
he would make sieve out of his body with bullets.
As the atmosI here getting altogether too warm
TO- man OF peace, DIR. Herold picked up his iustru
ments and went out somewhat rapidly, followed by
the combined curse OF the entire tenement-hOuse.
Dr. Herold told Captain Copeland, OF the Charles
Street Station, of the way in which he had been
treated, and asked for protection. Three officers were
detailed 10 keep the Whalens peaceful while the
doctor went on with his work. There was a Wild
cry IRON the tenement house when the officers APP
peared and they met by threats of death If they
should go into the house Danger is what policemen
yearn for, and in they went, followed by the doctor
AMI his assistant. Wherever the officers saw head
they putt quickly out of the way The hardest
person TO subdue the dead mans father. an old
man OF over seventy years, who fought like q tiger
aud would rot leave the room where the body was
until the three officers combined and carried him out
considerably the worse for wear.
The autopsy was finally held and when DIR. Herold
was going away he heard a voice behind him saying
that he would be followed and his lite would be tor
" walked"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-28
PHASES OF THE LABOR QUESTION.

Til strike In the Stephenson Car Works Is stu going
on The men assert that work In the shops Is almost
completely blocked This Is denied by Mr. stephenson
who while he ackno yleIges that WORK Is somewhat lm
peod maintains that 1t Is not seriously So ABOUT lory
of the strikers had succeedc In getting work elsewhere
contribution of 80 WA, received yesterday from the
mechanics the Dry Dock road and all the street ra
Genrge ~ Dunne OF the Board OF Arbitration ana
Strikes of District Assembly No 40, settled the strike Oh
the bOokbinders who went on strike LOT ln i
wages The strike was settled by Mr. Shaw granting the
increase . ~ -. -, r.,,oi
The tin and pail makers IN inc snop Oh Dan,c, a =
rouIe M No % Hurting slip, went on strike some day s
aSo against reduction In wages Tho strike was sue
cessful the men returning 20 work yesterday ~ '' o
rate of wages ,,,.. 4, r,,ioronoiis
affecting Brooklyn Is said that some OF tue urooto
of The Indianapolis roads also directors OF brooA
Ines aud District Assembly No 70 has decided 10 gH9
financial and other aid TO the lndlanapos S"o"
n bo deemed necessary.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-28
REBUKG TO THIRD VlCE-pRESIDENE.
REFLECTIONS on CONGRESS NOT PERMITTED BE-
FORE THE INTERSTATE COMM .ssION.

FORE THE INTERSTATE COhM .SSioN.
WASHINGTON. May 27.-F. b. Stahlman, third vice
president OF the Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Company. appeared before the interstate Commerce
Commission TO answer certain statements made by
Commissioner Fink and Mr.. Gauit OF the Queen and
Crescent route.
The chairman inquired if a compliance with the
request for suspension of tie fourth section In the
South would not amount to a virtual null'hcaton OF
the law in that section of tho country.
The witness replied in tue affirmative, and nain-
taned the necessity tor such IA suspension.
The chairman rcmar ked that the people of the Sonth
seemed have felt tie necessity Tor the law as e'i-
denced by the action OF Congress.
Mr. Stahlman nfwerrd that the people OF the
South had little feeling in the matter. Said he: IL:
was Just our friends in Congress who came here and
said We will ride along on this thing aud good
many OF them are sorry Tor il, too
Commissioner Bragg interrupted hin TO cay that
such reflections upon the intelligence Of Congress
were not in place.
Mr. stahman admitted that the point was well taken
The Commission has received petition from the
Missouri and Illinois Tie and Lumber Company, OF
Cape Girardeau. Mo-. charging the Cape Grsrdeau and
Southwestern Railroad Company with discriminating
against them and In favor of T. j. Moss, competitor,
in the matter OF furnishing tor the transporta-
tion of ties and lumber 10 such degree IA 10 give
Moss complete monopoly OF the railroad se aud
lumber business on the line OF the defendants road
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-28
MISCELLANEOUS RAILWAY INTELLIGENCE.

MISCELLANEOUS RAILWAY INTELLIGENCE.
OTTAWA, May 2Z-Tho debate on the motion FOR srS-
pension OF the Governments policy as dsaowing the
local ailw ay acts the Manitoban Legislature was con-
tinued In the House of Commons until $3.50 this morning.
when the motion lost by fortyeght majority Tho
Canadian Pacific Will, therefore, continue 10 ENJOY IL
luouopoly OF railway freights IN Manitoba unless the
people OF the Province take the matter into their own
hands
ST. LOUIS, May 27-A local paper says that tho whole
sale grocers OF this city have entered formal complaint
discrimination against the Missouri Pacific before the
Interstate Commerce Commission. 1t is alleged that
conspiracy exists between the Missouri Pacific and other
lines TO favor shippers outside OF the State.
suit filed in the United States Court here TO day
by the New-YOrk and Pacific Car Trust Association
against the receivers Messrs Humphreys and Tut. OF
the Wabash Railway for the recovery OF S2O2533O and
Is asked 10 order ts payment and 10 declare IL
IL Is understood that similar suit Is " bc filed at Spring
field. ILL.,, aud at Chicago.
PHILADELPHIA, May 27 tSpeeiab. Before Master
OF the Reading Railroad in the matter OF paying the
ductors arrearage OF $1,000 said the management
was arrange with tho Construction Trustees 10
pay conductors In cash upon the assignment TO them
tho claims held prior tO December /, 1888 Counsel
desired a cash payment and he would agree not to
push the suit further at this time.
Judge Butler. the United States Circuit Court this
morning. denied the motion made Ia behalf of the Pull
man Palace Car Company 10 have special examination
ia the Pullman Central Transportation Company hfig'
i'm
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-28
sIxTY-EIGHT DEAD BODIES FOUND.

CONTINUING THE SEARCH FOR VICTIMS OF TIE
OPERA C0MIQUE FIRE.
PARIS May 27.-The examination Of the ruins OF the
Opera Comique the bodies OF victims continues Wig
orousy Twenty bodies have been found in the dining
room These victims had all met their death from suf
location. The fremen other bodies but were UNI
able to them 1t is believed that there are 80
more bodies in the ruins.
The roll call of the attaches Of the theatre made today
that seventeen actors and employees are missing
exclusive of the supernumeraries who we're engaged
nightly they needed and OF whom no record was
kept
According to official report, siNy-eight bodies
had been recovered up to o'clock this evening The
Municipal Council OF this city has voted 10000 francs
for the relief Of sufferers by the fire. The work OF search
ing the ruins continues tonight with the aid OF electric
light An English family of three persons is missing
Inquiries for missing friends are st being received.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-28

the ensuing year: Right Worthy Good Tempar, John
Finch. Evanston, H., reelected X. w. G. Counsellor,
william Turnbull. Glasgow, Scotland; r. W. G. Vice
Templar, Jesse Forsythe, Boston r. W. G. Secretary b.
F. Parker Mansion, Wis; R. W. G. Treasurer. Uriah
Copp, Loda, ILL., r. W. G. Superintendent Of Juvenile
Templars, Mrs. A. A. Brockbank Indiana
The following appointed officers were named X W.
G. Chaplain the Rev. ID. W. Thomas, OF India; r. W: G.
Marshal, o. G. Tolnacs, OF Norway r. W. c. d. Marshal,
Mrs 8. T.. Bailey, OF Virginia; r. W. g. Guard, MISS
Esther j. Bakey. OF England r. w. @. Sentinel John A.
Kelley, OF the Bahamas.
All were duly installed by Past r. W. Grand Templar g.
D. Chase assisted by Dr. Dronhy and Sister WEIGH
man arshals officers OF the reunited Right Worthy
Grand Lodge for the current year.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-28
PROPOSED BRIDGE OVER THE ONO RIVER

PkOPOSED BKIDfE ONEH TIE UIIIU hINIsT
PlTr.BuRG. May p (Speeta. OF tho biggest rail-
road schemes ever arranged western Pcnnsylv Is
that partly completed BY tho Pennsylvania Company.
IL has been talked OF for years and will sayeh company
an immense sum OF money yearly Tho Pcnnsylyania
Company owns tho Pttsburg. Cincinnati nod st. Louis
and operates the Ptburg Fort Wayne and Chicago aud
the Cleveland and Pittsburg roads The saving Will be
accomplished by the possession OF the Lawrence road
and tho consolidation OF minor lines running through
Newcastle. Penn, and Youngstown, Niles and Ashta
bula In Ohio. and the building OF bridge
across tho Ohio River Nimck station, about four
miles below ptsburg The bridge yet To he built The
railway consultations are Just about contaminated The
buildI1g of a bridge across tue ONO River will "a
large amount OF money for the pennsylvania Company.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-28
TO RESEME WORK SOON
TIE MASTER MAsONs ~ CHICAGO SEEKING NoN-
f+Nfa< yypuENIN

TIE MASTER MAsoNs ~ CHICAGO SEEKING NoN-
UNION woRKMEN.
CHICAGO. May - CSpccidD.-Thcrc IS practically no
change in the labor situation to-day. Tho master
masOns aru eth trying TO get brcllaycIs 70 come
to the city. "Work win begin pretty generally on
Monday said President DOwncy, Iii We can get the
men" It 4. said that a notion to secure warrants
Tor tho arrest OF several ra>tcr ma-Ons on the charge
Of nspiracy was passed by meeting Of the Trades
Assembly recently.
Irch-mahcrs ara becoming uneasy over tho lonS
delay. Their Ans should have been running all the
Ia. month and a. their working timo f. lmrcl 10
three months thcir PROSPECTS Tor tho year are
uOi bright.
Tho master pla.tcrcrs say that the lockout has not
vet affected them TO any degree. They aio Wllln.
TO hiro union men, but cannot pay their prices ana
i've because OF tho close competition In plasternS
contracts. They have found Is necessary TO COM
blno I'm an cndcavOr 10 raise tho prices Of sub
contracts and at a meeting last night the organiza-
don was completed by the adoption OF constitution
and bylaws, twenty members being present.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-28
no PRESENT REDUCTION ~ THE PRICE OF COKE.

PnrsBCkG, May 27.-At meeti y OF the coke syndl-
ca to-day the demand of the owners OF blast furnaces
for reduction price OF coke from ~ to ~ % was
presented Tue syndicate announced that In view ot the
strike they would make reduction, but as soon as
settlement elected with their worknch tue oehanu
of the urnacemen would be given duo consideration
The threaten 20 get coke from Othor MAKERS
IL stated that negotiations are now pending lOr con
ference between the men aud tho operators lhs
conference will probably be held tomorrow McSsrs.
BAILEY and Carlton. the General Board OF the knlght
OF Labor with President Harris, OF the State 'ines
Association are the coke region ondeayorng 10 Drng
about an eurly settlement
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-28
THREE PERSONS KILLED. rWELTE HURT

ACCIDENT TO TRAIN IN THE ALLEGHANY NOUN
TAINS.
PITTsBURG, Penn. May GA passenger train on the
Pennsylvania Railroad jumped the track at Horse Shoe
Bend, in the Allegheny Mountains, tonight, and three
cars went over embankment Three persons are re-
ported TO havo been killed and another injured.
dispatch from Altoona says: "The accident was
caused by the axle OF eastbound freight train break
ing about the time the trains met Report says that
three men killed and twelve wounded. number
OF physicians have gone to the scene OF the wreck"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-28
FRAGMENTS OF CABLE NEWS.

BRUSSELS, May 27.-rhe Senate to-day referred to a
special the bill placing import duties on cattle
and meat This indicates the final rejection or the
measure
BERLIN. May 27-Prince Bismarck will, 1t is an
nounced be prevented by the MUSCULAR rheumatism
from which he is suffering from going to FREDERICKSBURG
as usual.
DUBLIN, May 27-The Frcemdn's Journal denies that
Mr. Panel has been guilty OF cruelty 10 MIR. Kennedy,
one Of tho Irish leaders Avondae tenants, charged
yesterday by The Da5lia Express.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-28
INTEREST FOR WABASH BoyDnoLDERs.

INTEREST FOR WABASH BONDHOLDERs.
CHICAGO. May 27.-Genera McNulta, receiver OF tho
Illinois division OF the Wabash road, started for New
York tonight to pay 100000 interest the mortgage
bonds held against the road This Is the first paid
on the roads Indebtedness for years and has come
directly the earnings under the receivers appointed
by Judge Gresham order has been entered by Judge
Gresham authorizing the receiver tn Pay interest on the
sectonadiysion mortgages OF those branches OF the
system which have earned enough to pay in-
terest The payments 10 10 made In accord
ance with the shOwings OF the books kept aud
without prejudice 10 the Chicago division bondhOdcrs 10
enforce their rights. show that they should not be
compelled % pay all the expenses OF the Chicago ter
minal- The receiver e to pay dfst, tho Ou,4nding
coupons maturing February l, lsS0, and prior thorctO
bonds secured respectively by the mortgage OF tho
Erie, Wabash aud II. Louis Railroad Company ny
the first mort gage of the Great Western Railroad Com
~ Louis Railroad Company aud by the mortgage OF tho
Illinois and southern Iowa Railroad Company ana also
the outstanding coupons maturing May j. lsso,
and prior thereto bonds secured by
the mortgages OF tho quincy and Toledo Rail
road Company excluding, however, such coupons be-
as may have been heretofore cOuditOnay exchanged
for funded into funded debt bonds or scrip certificates
and second, the outstanding coupons maturing tehutry
1SSj and prior thereto tho funded debt bonds OF
the Wabash Railway representing coupons belonging 10
the mortgage bOds above enumerated On all tho c0l
mons shall be allowed from the dates or their
maturity June l. 1897 At per cent The receiver Is
so ordered Ia pay months interest the scrip Ger
hcaes issued by tho Wabash road In exchange Tor un
paid the aforementioned mOrtgaEe BOMBS
An appeal aud supcrscdcas were asked by hOlJu HUN
phrcys aud ID. 4. Lindley aud refused
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-28
REPURTED FALL OF A LARGE METEOR.

ELMiHA May 27 Special. meteor descended on tho
Harvey farm about six miles east OF this city on Wednes
day night making great noise. Robert Wells, farmer
SAYS that shortly after o'clock heard loud roaring
noise and looking up the meteor. He ascertaincd
that II fell mile from his house I'm tho ton-acro 10Y
whe the fell IA deep pit irregular In shape ana
about twenty deep IL Is forty feet across tho Top
but the earth has erumbed, IL Is probable tat lne
meteor somewhat smaller The meteor shed prih
iant grayish light
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-28
ORE HANDLERS REFUSING TO WORK.

CLEVELAND Ohio. May 27.-Nearly three weeks ago
all the hands engaged by the New-Iork Pennsylvania
and Ohio Railroad in loading cars with iron ore went on
strike for an advance in their pay OF twenty-five cents
day Since then vessels have been dumping their cargoes
a, the docks until now great mountains OF piled
M along the river Three squads OF Italians have been
brought here take places OF the strikers put each
sas been prevailed upon tO away again ms morn
ing the men engaged IN unloading vessels we're directed
10 lake tho places the strikers aud on refusing 10 40
so were discharged Nearly 100 are now de ON the
docks
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-28
TELEGRAPHIC NOTES
THE NEIsON WILL STTSTAINET

MSxRAPoLIs MINI. May 27.In the Nelson will the
Jury thus morning. after beng out ten minutes returned
Verdict sustaining the will The suit Involved s2OOOlO and
the Will contested OF the tesatO who
Indiana Cong Wads
worth, OF Kentucky 10 conduct her CASE
PURCHASING THE STOCK OF CLAPP * DAVIES.
Haney and Of tho preferred Judgment creditors Of
Judee Jameson to-day me puchas RS bonding cash
for so much OF the judgment as should be set aside
A APLEURO-PNEUMONIA BILL IN ILLINOIS.
CUcAGo May 27-The order Of Commissioner COlman quar-
anniug County accodnt pcuro pnenm0n creato
cattle dealers aud others interested
here I'm the at tho State capital this morning bll
WAS and advanced 10 second reading providing
that the queson suppression OF peuro pneumonia n THIS
state paced hands Of the Bureau OF Animal Industry
OF the United States
MIR FDGERTON AND THE KETCHUM ESTATE
FoRT WAYNE Ind. May 27-The suit IN the circuit Court
against cvil Service Commlss oner siSsron Diousn oy
Joseph Ketchum sctded YESTERDAY ketchum proving
that administrator Of the estate OF Anna keiehn
deceased this done MI EdgeiOn paid over
10 him $4,000 in cash and Transferred mortgage OF
which he holding In trust This scnces Tue runots 1t
Mr. Edgeron hal seduesteed some OF tho decedehts money
EVIDENCE AGAINST TRAIN ROBBER.
AUSTIN Tex May 27-JOe Barbour tho suspected tram
robber appreended the fact that piece OF paper was
their booty. bearing Bar
bous and four $40 bills which had been stitched
together Among the plundered packages was one that nal
contained four $40 bills.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-28
BtDLY HURT BYA RAILROAD TRAIN.

John wayland OF Kingsbridgc, was driving his wagon
across the railroad track at Inwoods yesterday when his
team was struck by engine One OF the horses was
killed, the other badly injured and Wayland was
seN erely hurt. He was taken 70 Manhattan HospitaL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-28

PHuApELPHIA, May "a (Speciail-Thomas NJ. Maires a
agent OF Camden. residing IN this city was held
by IN $500 to-day the charge oil en-
as trustee preferred by Mrs. f. L. WILSON, IL
was alleged 1854 charge of the property
No BOZ belonging To Mrs Wilson, that no
and that no sold the property
and refused 10 account Tor th Q money.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-28
ROUvIER WILL TRY TO FORM A CABINET
N GnANEI ANn NJ InCKRnY WILL NOT JOIN MIIIL-

NJ. GRASET AND NJ LoCKRoY WILL NOT JOIN WITH
OUT GENERAL BOULANGER
PARIS, May 27.-Presdent GrGvy this morning sum
moned NJ. Rouvier and NJ. Deves for conference and
induced NJ Rouvicr to undertake the task OF forming
Cabinet General Sausser Is mentioned for Minister OF
War and VI. Fellieres for Minister OF the Interior.
NJ Rouvier in accepting the task requested President
Grevy to allow him full liberty OF action. NJ. Flourens
will remain in the Cabinet Minister Of Foreign Az
fairs II Is probable that NJ Rouvier will take the Office
OF Minister OF Finance NJ Spuller will be Minister OF
Justice NJ Eteupo Minister OF Public Works, NJ Prevet
Minister OF Agriculture, Admiral Jauree Minister OF
Marine and NJ. Cassimr-Pcrcr Minister OF Public In
struction.
NJ. Granet and NJ. Lockroy have informed NJ Rouver
that they cannot Join the Ministry unless General
BOulanger be associated with them.
La France reports that section OF the Left has de-
cded leave the union OF the Gauches and form new
group, To be called Gambetta party.
NJ. Ferry has written letter denying that 1t was ho
who excited the presidents OF three Republican groups
TO to the Eysee Palace President Grevy TO dis
place General BOulanger.
The Bourse was depressed to-day under the delay in
the formation Of the Ministry and sinister caused
stagn In business Three per cent rencs fell 35
oentimes Credit Foncer francs and sucz Canal shares
l3 francs.
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gage He has behaved strangely thatt is believed ne is
Insane He fasts for long intervals The hotel people
are alarmed on his account and watch him closely They
do desire eject him and are anxious to hear irom
his friends,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-28

PARIS May Fila Lanterne to-day says that General
BOulanger will be sent TO command the army corps in
Agicrs. Another is that he will be sent rs AM
bassador to St Petersburg.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-28
CURIOUS BEHAVIOR OF A YOUNG AMI

Sehious BEHAVIOR OF YOUNG AMERICAN
LONDON, May PA young man whose name is sup
posed to be G and whs Is thought belong Mime
spons Minnesota, arrived ct the London Hotel at the
sssnnng Of the week xith plenty of money and bag
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-28
pJSBERuEy LOST IN roo.

BosroS, May 27.--Tho British steamer AMOR, when
arrived here esterday from Palermo, reports that yes
teray morning while of the stIllwagen Banks In dense
fog at a. H.. she hailed by two fishermen VINO haa
been out dores attending to their travels am had 1851
their vessel They taken aboard the steamer anu @
we're landed here yesterday They stated that they pc
longed to n beverly schooner anu had lei' THO o"Pn'
who was crippled In one arm, on board; ,,... -, .,o
scooner Richard Lester from the Grand BANKS reports
that on May 10, John Brown and Edward hogan Two oi
he cTew rot asray while attending the travis ana nave
moi vet been heard The former DelonYed III Now
Rrnnswick, and the latter In Boston,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-28
NEW PRESIDENT FOR THE BANK OF MoNrRp,1.
THE BLACK FLAG IN DUBLIN.


DUDLIs, May PA procession OF the unemployed OF
this city, earring black flag with skull and bones
on It. was dispersed to-day by the police.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-28

ELECTION OF OFFICERS BY GOOD TEMPLARS
SARATOGA, May 27.-rhe Right worthy Grand Lodse o'
oo rsnnlars eocted the following officers to-day for
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-28
.OST IN A TYPHOON.

VESSELS LOST IN A TYPHOON.
LONDON. May 2s-A cyclone has visited Calcutta.
Four ships reported missing and has foundered
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-28
NEWS NOTES FROM LONDON.

LONDON, May Y.
LORD COLIN CAMPBRLL's LJABILITIEs-LOrd Colin
Sampbel has consented 10 be placed In bankruptcy IN
accordance with the decision OF the BANKRUPTCY Court on
The petition Of the Duke OF Marlborough. His Liabilities
are $4,000 including $4,000 for costs incurred in prose
cutting his divorce suit against his wife,
TAX CcLLEcroR sroSED-On one OF the Arran Islands
Today ataxcollector and his police stoned
oy a mod The police fred into the crowd, woundng
se'era persons The collector was badly mauled.
BRITISH COTTON TRADE-Two hundred and dfty cot
lOdspnners met IN Manchester to-day and resolved II
wonirds OF the spinners 10 their mills on
nail tie Tor period OF eight weeks beginning on Mon
day next IN order 10 counteract the effects of lie
corner In cotton at Liverpool
NEW PRESIDENT FOR THE BANK OF MONTREAL
MONTREAL May 81 (SpeciaD.-At the weekly meeting
Of directors Of the Bank OF Montreal to-day Sir Donald
Smith elected president in place OF Mr. smithers
george A. DrummOnd cepresident and W. G. McDon
ad TO NIL the vacancy In the directorate